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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,119.95, 2,099,262.11 and 867,760.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,119.95, 2,099,262.11 and 867,760.35 is: 1,197,575.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,119.95 : 2,099,262.11 = 867,760.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,119.95/2,099,262.11 = 867,760.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,119.95x = 2,099,262.11 × 867,760.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,119.95x = 1,821,656,423,315.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,656,423,315.34/1,521,119.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,575.79

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